Unify the deadline for paying land use fees according to the land use right auction plan

On September 28, at the Government Headquarters, Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung chaired a meeting with relevant ministries and agencies to continue reviewing and completing the contents of the draft revised Land Law project, ensuring feasibility, efficiency, and minimizing obstacles in the implementation process.

At the meeting on September 21 on the draft Land Law (amended), Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung assigned the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MARD) to preside over and coordinate with relevant agencies to continue to review, carefully study, and unify the plan in the draft law, ensuring feasibility, efficiency, and minimizing obstacles in the implementation process after promulgation.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said that after the meeting on September 21 chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister, the Ministry has maximally absorbed the opinions of ministries and agencies to continue to improve the draft Land Law (amended).

At the meeting on September 28, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and ministries and agencies continued to exchange and clarify many contents related to state management of land; notarization and authentication of land use right transfer contracts; regulations on payment for BT contracts; land use of equitized companies and state-owned enterprises; supplementing the deadline for paying land use fees and land rent in case of land use right auctions.

After listening to the opinions and conclusions of the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung emphasized that the draft Land Law (amended) is a draft law with a profound and comprehensive impact on all aspects of social life.

The process of completing the draft must continue to be thoroughly reviewed, ensuring that the regulations are feasible and effective, minimizing obstacles arising in the process of organization and implementation after the law is promulgated.

The draft revised Land Law needs to focus on stipulating general, core principles; specific, detailed, and mandatory procedural issues to be included in government decrees, ensuring suitability and convenience in the implementation process.

Regarding the issue of notarization, the Deputy Prime Minister assigned the Ministry of Justice to have specific opinions and viewpoints on the regulations on notarization and authentication in the draft law on September 28.

Regarding the regulations on payment for BT contracts, the Deputy Prime Minister agreed on the content but requested strict regulations to ensure that no loss of state assets occurs, and at the same time prevent violations.

Regarding the payment of land use fees according to the land use right auction plan, the Deputy Prime Minister agreed on the content, requiring a maximum payment period of no more than 12 months. Regarding the handling of land of state-owned enterprises and agricultural and forestry land, the Deputy Prime Minister requested to ensure the legitimate rights and interests of people who are legally using land.

Regarding the contents that still have different opinions, the Deputy Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and ministries and agencies to continue reviewing and completing the draft Law, ensuring unity, tightness, and feasibility.

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